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Bitcoin Options Market Shows Elevated Volatility Around US Midterm Elections
(3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
Bitcoin's options volatility curve is showing a noticeable bump around the time of the US midterm elections. This suggests that options traders are pricing in the possibility of larger-than-usual price swings tied to the political event.
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- coindesk.com
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